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Assurant Appoints Former T-Mobile CFO J. Braxton Carter to Its Board of DirectorsAssurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global provider of lifestyle and housing solutions that support, protect and connect major consumer purchases, today announced the appointment of J. Braxton Carter, former executive vice president and chief financial officer for T-Mobile (News - Alert) US, Inc., to its Board of Directors. He will serve on the Board's Audit Committee. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200702005372/en/ Braxton Carter Appointed to Assurant Board of Directors (Photo: Business Wire) "We are excited to have Braxton join our Board," said Assurant Board Chair Elaine Rosen. "We are continuously evolving our Board's composition to further strengthen the breadth of expertise around key growth areas of our business." /p>
Carter served as chief financial officer at T-Mobile, where he led the financial organization for nearly a decade, until his retirement on July 1, 2020. Previously, he was chief financial officer and vice chairman for MetroPCS, until its acquisition by T-Mobile in 2013. While at MetroPCS, he also served as vice president of Corporate Operations, before being promoted to CFO. Carter has also held senior finance leadership roles at PrimeCo Personal Communications (now Verizon Wireless) and Neostar Retail Group (now GameStop). He began his career in Audit for Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers (News - Alert). Carter previously served on the Board of Alumni for the Leeds School of Business of the University of Colorado and is a certified public accountant. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from the University of Colorado.
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